Ponder Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ponder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ponder family

Profession Census Frequency
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 11
Living On Own Means 9
General Labourer 7
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Horseman On Farm 6
Cook Domestic 5
Scholar 4
Domestic Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Brass Founder 3
At School 2
Book Binder 2
Coal Carman 2
Machinist 2
Police Constable 2
Coal Miner Drawer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Charwoman 2
Tailoress 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Coal Miner Putter Coal Below 2
Shepherd 2
Dress Goods Agent 1
Stock Exchange Agent 1

Ponder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pinder 83% 22,820
2 Pounder 86% 6,764
3 Pender 83% 5,361
4 Ponder 100% 3,175
5 Pindar 67% 970
6 Pander 83% 132

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The surname Ponder is the 4th most popular variant of Pinder.

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